Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 201.17
This is the official text of Tex. Alcoholic Beverage Code § 201.17, part of Texas’s Alcoholic Beverage Code — regulates the sale and distribution of alcohol.
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§ 201.17. LIQUOR IN METRIC CONTAINERS.
Official statutory text
For the purpose of the taxes imposed on liquor by this subchapter, if the liquor is in metric containers the amount of tax due is determined by converting the metric amount into the equivalent amount in gallons and applying the appropriate tax rate. The commission shall prepare tables showing the amount of tax due on various types of liquor in metric containers.
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